Setting Out Engineer

Company: Salter Grange Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

Setting Out Engineer – High-Rise RC Frame Projects

An established and highly respected main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join their growing delivery team on complex high-rise developments across London. This is an opportunity to work on landmark schemes involving reinforced concrete frame construction, slipform cores, and large-scale residential and mixed-use developments exceeding 30 storeys.

The business has a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects to a high standard and offers genuine long-term career progression within a stable and growing team.

You will play a key role in the engineering and delivery of major high-rise projects from early construction through to completion, working closely with project and site teams to ensure programme, quality, and technical standards are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting out for RC frame and high-rise structures
  • Managing QA procedures and as-built records
  • Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring technical compliance
  • Supporting site management with sequencing and programme delivery
  • Working alongside project teams on complex structural packages
  • Assisting with temporary works, logistics, and engineering solutions
  • Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained throughout delivery

Requirements

  • Proven experience on RC frame projects in London
  • Previous involvement on high-rise developments of 30+ storeys
  • Strong understanding of slipform construction and core packages
  • Background working with main contractors or specialist RC frame contractors
  • Competent using surveying equipment and reading technical drawings

On Offer

  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Opportunity to work on flagship London developments
  • Long-term pipeline of complex high-rise schemes
  • Clear progression into senior engineering or management roles
  • Supportive and technically strong project teams
  • Competitive salary and package depending on experience

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Posted: May 21st, 2026